Parents and residents are free to say pretty much anything they’d like at school board meetings in Brevard County after a temporary restraining order issued by a federal judge in Orlando bans the Brevard County School Board from enforcing public comment policies at meetings.
In October, a circuit court judge found the school board’s policy which restricts people from naming board members or using “abusive” or “obscene” speech in public comments was a violation of the First Amendment.
Attorney Brett Nolan is with the Institute for Free Speech. He defended Moms for Liberty Volusia County, the group that brought the initial suit against the schools, and said he applauds the decision…